El Desvío

El Desvío

Labor Council for Latin American Advancement

Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Aug 2020
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Schedule
Semi-Annually
Format
Episodic
Hosting
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About This Podcast

Bienvenid@s! Brought to you by the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, El Desvío brings you news from nuestro rincón (our corner) of the labor movement. Our podcast is inspired by the many twists, turns, and detours (desvíos) on path to a more just society, and each episode invites you to dive into a stretch along that path. Join us on the journey to justicia, and learn about challenges Latino workers face on the job and how we confront them with our union compañeros.

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Mi Salud a Mi Manera: Obesity, Latino Workers, and Union Advocacy

Oct 24, 2025 28m

In partnership with Ely Lilly, LCLAA presents Mi Salud a Mi Manera, a powerful conversation on obesity, its impact on Latino workers, and how we can fight stigma together.  Join us as we explore with…

Políticas que Duelen: Historias de Miedo y Resistencia desde Gainesville, Georgia

May 23, 2025 31m

El Desvío regresa con un episodio que transmite el sentir de muchas comunidades inmigrantes en el país. Cuatro jóvenes, líderes comunitarios de Gainesville, Georgia, nos cuentan cómo el miedo a la…

Nuevas Protecciones Legales Para Trabajadores Inmigrantes: La acción diferida, las visas U y T

Jun 23, 2023 30m

Los trabajadores inmigrantes se ven afectados de manera desproporcionada por las violaciones de los derechos humanos en el lugar de trabajo y enfrentan mayores represalias por exponerlas. Escuche…

Lessons from the 2022 Midterm Elections, as We Prepare for the Future

Feb 03, 2023 31m

The 2022 midterms elections gave Americans the opportunity to reshape Congress and determine the direction of the country for years to come. So, it’s important we unpack what happened last year. In…

The Cost of the World Cup: A Discussion on Labor Rights Now and in the Future

Dec 06, 2022 33m

Every four years the world tunes in to watch the FIFA World Cup, the most widely viewed and followed sporting event in the world. While the brilliant game continues to inspire and entertain millions,…

Tu Voto Tu Voz: The Pivotal Role Latino Voters will Play in the 2022 Midterm Elections

Oct 21, 2022 35m

Latinos are one of the largest populations in the United States, but for years barriers have been put in place to make it harder for us to vote. At the same time, organizations have underestimated…

S2E4 Hands Off My Reproductive Rights

May 31, 2022 38m

Over the last couple of years, we have witnessed a deliberate erosion of our freedoms, and now it's clear that women's health and access to appropriate health choices are in question.  On May 2nd, an…

S2E2 - Beyond the Gap: The Link Between Childcare and Latina Equal Pay

Nov 12, 2021 26m

Latina women are disproportionately found working low-wage jobs with inconsistent schedules that make it challenging to find affordable child care. This in turn hinders Latina mothers from continuing…

S2E1 - ¡Sí pudimos! The victory against Chlorpyrifos

Sep 22, 2021 28m

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent decision to ban the use of Chlorpyrifos in agriculture is a monumental victory for Latino farmworkers, many of whom were forced to handle this toxin…

S1E2 S1E6 - The “Sazón” del Labor Movement: A recipe for women‘s leadership in the labor

Mar 17, 2021 31m

March is Women’s History Month, a time we dedicate to the accomplishments, contributions, and the role that women play in the labor movement. In this episode, our guests discuss their leadership,…

S1E3 S1E5 - You Want Me to Get What? Moving from vaccine distrust to understanding

Feb 09, 2021 27m

In this episode, we explore the multifaceted aspects of the covid-19 vaccine and analyze the role that bilingual information plays in the process of allowing black and brown communities to make…

S1E4 S1E4 - Georgia on My Mind

Jan 02, 2021 32m

This episode covers the high-stakes 2020 Georgia runoff election, which could provide Democrats a majority in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. This would give President Elect Biden…

S1E5 S1E3 - Todos con DACA

Dec 11, 2020 32m

For the past few years, the current administration has attempted to terminate the Obama-era program Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which shields undocumented immigrants who came to…

S1E6 S1E2 - ¿Y ahora que?

Nov 16, 2020 31m

This episode focuses on the importance of civic engagement, union efforts to increase voter turnout, and the crucial role that Latino voters played this election cycle. We also reflect on the…

S1E7 S1E1 - The Latino Community and BLM

Aug 13, 2020 38m

COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted black and brown communities and highlighted racial and economic inequalities. We discuss these inequities and their intersection with the Black Lives Matter…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does El Desvío have?

El Desvío has published 15 episodes since August 2020, covering topics in Technology.

Is El Desvío still active?

El Desvío is currently highly active with new episodes semi-annually. Average episode length is 30m.

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